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Wednesday, January 3, 2018
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Washington seeks reimbursement to pay for downtown square damages
WASHINGTON - A section of the wall that surrounds the city's downtown square was hit again by a driver late last year an…
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Illinois to offer more ways to gain high school equivalency
SPRINGFIELD - There could be other ways to earn your high school equivalency certificate in Illinois than passing a tes…
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Science Says: Why there's a big chill in a warmer world
WASHINGTON (AP) - Anchorage, Alaska, was warmer Tuesday than Jacksonville, Florida. The weather in the U.S. is that upsi…
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Negative restaurant review may have played a part in fatal shooting in Conn.
MANCHESTER, Conn. - Negative online reviews on Yelp of Bonchon Chicken may have inflamed bad blood between two employees…
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Trump threatens to cut off US aid to Palestinian Authority
WASHINGTON (AP) - Acknowledging his push to broker peace in the Middle East has stalled, President Donald Trump on Tuesd…
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Trump boasts of bigger 'nuclear button' than North Korea's
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday that he has a bigger and more powerful "nuclear button&quo…
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US calls on Iran to unblock social media sites amid protests
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration stepped up its support for protesters in Iran on Tuesday, calling on the gove…
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South Korea offers talks with North on Olympic cooperation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea on Tuesday offered high-level talks with rival North Korea to find ways to coopera…
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Iran protests: Supreme leader blames 'enemies' for meddling
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Breaking his silence over nationwide protests that included calls for his ouster, Iran's supreme lea…
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Peoria coroner urges public to help elderly in bitter cold
PEORIA - Neighborhoods thrive when people look after each other but with the bitter cold that has enveloped the Tri-Coun…
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Car, front porch struck by gunfire Monday night in Peoria
PEORIA - Peoria police got little help from people who were in a home in South Peoria where nearly two dozen gunshots we…
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Peoria police respond to multiple reports of gunfire on New Year's Eve, Day
PEORIA - Police responded to dozens of calls regarding gunshots being fired late New Year's Eve and early New Year's Day…
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Peorian gets prison time for 2011 home invasion
PEORIA - A 64-year-old Peoria man was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in prison for a home invasion that occurred seven ye…
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Peoria police squad car struck by bullet early New Year's Day
PEORIA - A Peoria police squad car was apparently struck by a bullet on New Year's Day.According to a report filed at th…
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Victim tells Peoria police man attacked him with a club
PEORIA - A 46-year-old man was struck in the head Monday with a club that had a nail in it.According to a report filed a…
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